Tag: United Kingdom
UK goes after late B2B payments — again
U.K. regulators have taken notice of the nation’s late B2B payments problem and have encouraged businesses to pay their small suppliers on-time — though with limited success. Read more: www.pymnts.com
Harnessing the power of blockchain for public services
Blockchain is the technological innovation behind Bitcoin. What could it deliver for councils and other providers of local public services? www.publicfinance.co.uk
Agentic gives post-Brexit boost to UK FinTech with new London office
New York-based Agentic Group, a membership-driven consortium with over 35 blockchain and digital currency-related companies, has opened a new office in London.
Could crowdfunding be the next big investment scandal?
The UK’s crowdfunding industry is one of the great success stories of the so-called FinTech (financial technology) sector. Read More: www.independent.co.uk
Big data emerging in financial services
While the benefits of big data are well understood for compliance and fraud prevention, the technology can also deliver very useful insights into customer behaviour. Read More: www.bankingtech.com
Cambridge on the need For blockchain education
Fintech is gaining a lot of importance for Cambridge University, and Bitcoin and blockchain are integral parts of financial disruption. Read more: bitcoinist.net